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Gan Mah Tov Preschool

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 40 children.
  • Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 3 of its 7 licensing inspections since April 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jun 24, 2026Nothing cited
  • Sep 19, 2024Nothing cited
  • Apr 11, 2024Nothing cited
  • Jan 9, 20241 citation
    • HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
      • “(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all staff and/or volunteers have required immunization records in file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)

  • Dec 18, 20231 citation
    • HSC 1596.7995(c)Type B
      • “§1596.7995 Employees or volunteers at day care center; immunization requirements; records; exemptions(c) The day care center shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations... in the person’s personnel record that is maintained by the day care center. This requirement is not as evidence by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all parent volunteers have a complete file, which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.”

        HSC 1596.7995(c)

  • Jan 25, 20231 citation
    • CCR 101238(a)Type B
      • “This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring the lead levels in Site B did not exceed the acceptable amount of lead allowed in a child care facility, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and/or personal rights of children in care.”

        CCR 101238(a)

  • Apr 8, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 3 of this center's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 7 times had fewer: 71% of 145 had rules cited at 2 or fewer.

How all 145 Bay Area centers inspected 7 times compare

Of the 145 Bay Area centers the state inspected 7 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None19%
  • 1 of 726%
  • 2 of 726%
  • 3 of 715%This center
  • 4 of 710%
  • 5 of 73%
  • 6 of 71%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
June 24, 2026
On file
7 visits since April 2022 — 4 cited nothing
Most serious
No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.

Jun 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Apr 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jan 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 9, 2024

HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all staff and/or volunteers have required immunization records in file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Dec 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · December 18, 2023

HSC 1596.7995(c) · Type B

§1596.7995 Employees or volunteers at day care center; immunization requirements; records; exemptions(c) The day care center shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations... in the person’s personnel record that is maintained by the day care center. This requirement is not as evidence by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all parent volunteers have a complete file, which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

State report

Jan 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 25, 2023

CCR 101238(a) · Type B

This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring the lead levels in Site B did not exceed the acceptable amount of lead allowed in a child care facility, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and/or personal rights of children in care.

State report

Apr 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(949) 378-7167
Address
3778 Park Boulevard, Oakland, 94610
License
010210219

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All checked November 2026.

State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.

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